Beautiful, like the moon, or night beauty
Aaila is a name with roots in Arabic and Sanskrit traditions, often interpreted as meaning 'moonlight' or 'beautiful'. In some contexts, it is considered a variant of Ayla, representing a halo of light around the moon. It carries a sense of ethereal beauty and celestial grace.
Less common today
Aaila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,380 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).